by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Jun 28, 2026 | Psychology of Buildings and Architecture, Uncategorized
☰ Navigation Introduction Neuro-Architecture Primal Foundations The Republic Romantic & Victorian Authenticity & Civic Grandeur The Machine Age Postmodern & Ecological The Digital Frontier Conclusion Questions & Answers Dictionary of the Psychology of Architecture The...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Jun 27, 2026 | Legal Updates for Therapists and Psychologists
As Goes Social Work, So Go the Doctors The dismantling of one profession’s evidence base is not really an attack on that profession. It is a demonstration. The same machinery is being built for nursing and for medicine, and the thing it is built to remove is the...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Jun 27, 2026 | History of Psychotherapy
From Freud, Jung, and Adler to the Somatic Fourth Wave Every school of therapy is a defense structure. It forms to manage an unbearable anxiety, it hardens into doctrine, and it eventually meets the limit of what it was built to avoid looking at. The history of the...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Jun 25, 2026 | Alternative Medicine and Holistic Health, Micro-nutrition and Vitamins for Mental Health
TAPROOT THERAPY COLLECTIVE Master Hub Page: "The Microglial Revolution" Patient-education framing. Divi Custom HTML / Code module ready. Paste this entire block into a single Divi Code module. Scoped under .tp-microglia so it will not affect the rest of the theme....
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Jun 24, 2026 | Legal Updates for Therapists and Psychologists
What the 2026 ASWB Exam Changes Mean for Social Workers: A Clinician’s Breakdown On Monday, August 3, 2026, the test that stands between a social work degree and a social work license changes for the first time since 2018. If you are preparing to sit for the...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Jun 19, 2026 | History of Psychotherapy, Models of Psychotherapy
By Joel Blackstock, LICSW-S, MSW, PIP | Taproot Therapy Collective, Vestavia Hills, Alabama Re-Teaming: The Neuroscience, Psychology, and Depth of Solution-Focused Organizational Change Most organizational change fails. Not for lack of strategic clarity, not for lack...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Jun 18, 2026 | Therapy Resources, Tips and Tools, Trauma Treatment in Alabama, Trauma, Depth Psychology, and Social Work, Understanding Neurodivergence and Neurodiversity in Therapy
By Joel Blackstock, LICSW-S, MSW, PIP | Taproot Therapy Collective, Vestavia Hills, Alabama Key Concepts at a Glance Demisexuality defined: A sexual orientation in which sexual attraction does not emerge until after a significant emotional bond is established. This is...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Jun 18, 2026 | Free Resources for Therapists in Private Practice, Therapy Resources, Tips and Tools
By Joel Blackstock, LICSW-S, MSW, PIP | Taproot Therapy Collective, Vestavia Hills, Alabama What Is Emotion? The Science, the Psychology, and the Soul of Our Feeling Life The question looks simple until you try to answer it carefully. What is an emotion? Where does it...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Jun 18, 2026 | Anthropology and Evolutionary Psychology for Therapy, Phenomenology and Existential Psychology, Philosophy for Therapists
The Neuroscientist Who Found Consciousness in the Feedback Loops of the Brain When you look at a face, what happens in your brain? The answer turns out to be surprisingly complex. First, visual information streams forward from your eyes through your visual cortex,...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Jun 18, 2026 | Evidence Based Practice in Therapy, Mental Health and Psychotherapy Resources in Alabama, Mental Health and Trauma Therapy in Alabama, Therapy Resources for Alabama
Anna Freud’s Impact on Freud’s Biographical Scholarship The systematic efforts to control and sanitize the historical record surrounding Freud have had profound and lasting consequences for our understanding of psychoanalysis and its founder. The work of...